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Originally published by Capital Newstop
June 23, 2025
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Govt bans 77 harmful pesticides over safety concerns
Kagwe noted this decisive action follows a comprehensive assessment of pesticide products by the Pest Control Products Board. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..
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The Kenyan government has banned 77 harmful pesticide products to safeguard public health and the environment, with additional actions taken on 202 restricted products.
- 77 pesticide products banned based on a review of 430 end-use products.
- Announcement made by Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe.
- New regulations ensure all registered pesticides are approved in their country of origin and banned internationally.
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